The Western Australian Government’s Energy Savings Quick Guide for Households sets you up to do the simple, low-cost things around your home to make a big difference on your energy bills. Once you understand what is using the most energy in your home, you can start saving.
Also find out how to buy the most efficient new appliances and make sure you don’t miss out on concessions, rebates and allowances.
Take 5 minutes to click through our essential tips and set yourself up to save on your electricity bills
all year round.
Understanding your energy use
Did you know heating and cooling your home is the biggest contributor to your bills, ahead of lighting and other appliances?
Getting ready for Summer
Tips for making sure your fans and air-conditioners are ready to go, the best temperature settings, how using curtains can make a big difference, and more.
Getting ready for Winter
Tips about different heaters, the best temperature settings for your heater, how to stop warm air escaping through cracks and gaps around windows and doors, and more.
Choosing appliances that cost less to run
Tips about understanding Energy Rating labels and learn what to ask salespeople when shopping around for new appliances.
Government concessions, allowances and rebates
Learn how you can get support to pay your bills and buy new appliances.
The Energy Savings Quick Guide for Households is part of the Western Australian Government’s plan to empower households to make small changes that can make a big difference to their energy use and their bills.
Let’s begin! Click the first step below to understand what is using the most energy in your home.
